First Friday LGBTQ+ Community Social @ Silver Diner Ballston

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Relax, make new friends, and enjoy happy hour specials at this classic retro venue!

Silver Diner

Looking for something fun to do on Friday evening? We will gather at the inside bar for an extended happy hour at the <a href="https://www.silverdiner.com/ballston" title="https://www.silverdiner.com/ballston" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Silver Diner Ballston</a> in Arlington, Virginia! This exciting venue offers a vibrant atmosphere and a <a href="https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9852ea88b473135ac2bbb7/t/6800f1c4fb26281900437105/1744892356612/CSD.MV.HH_Menu_03_2025.pdf" title="https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9852ea88b473135ac2bbb7/t/6800f1c4fb26281900437105/1744892356612/CSD.MV.HH_Menu_03_2025.pdf" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">happy hour menu</a>. There's something for everyone to enjoy.Be the life of the party! We will gather inside by the bar. Name tags will be available.See the dining <a href="https://www.silverdiner.com/esbar" title="https://www.silverdiner.com/esbar" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">menu</a>.This LGBTQ+ community-wide social provides everyone a chance to mingle, socialize and share community spirit in a fun setting. All your friends are welcome. About 20 fabulous people from all over the world are expected. It's FREE to attend. Casual attire is fine; this will be a relaxing and fun time. Simply pay for drinks using your own credit card or cash; there is no group tab. This is a 21+ establishment, so bring your ID with you.You are welcome regardless of where you live. This is the place to be.<a href="https://www.gogaydc.com" title="https://www.gogaydc.com" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Go Gay DC</a> is Metro Washington DC's inclusive LGBTQ+ community focused on friendship, leadership, and service. It now reaches over 10K fabulous people and is growing fast. For more fun events like this, visit <a href="https://www.gogaydc.com" title="https://www.gogaydc.com" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.gogaydc.com</a>Go Gay DC founder and leader <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tjflavell/" title="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tjflavell/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">TJ Flavell</a> will be there.You are welcome regardless of where you live. Guests from DC, Maryland, and Virginia often attend.Be Eco-friendly: You are encouraged to take Metro.The Ballston stop is within a 10-minute walking distance. Ballston is served by the Orange/Silver lines. Ballston is also a major bus hub. The Silver Diner Ballston is located across Glebe Road on the left. Go to Metro Trip Planner: <a href="https://www.wmata.com/schedules/trip-planner/" title="https://www.wmata.com/schedules/trip-planner/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.wmata.com/schedules/trip-planner/</a>Parking Garage: Corner of Wilson Boulevard and N Glebe Road next to Target.Complimentary 2-hour validated parking in the underground Target garage. Simply ask the Silver Diner host to validate.This event is a safe space for everyone under the rainbow.Go Gay DC is on social media:Join the Facebook Group<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/GoGayDC" title="https://www.facebook.com/groups/GoGayDC" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.facebook.com/groups/GoGayDC</a>Like the Facebook Page<a href="https://www.facebook.com/GoGayDC" title="https://www.facebook.com/GoGayDC" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.facebook.com/GoGayDC</a>Follow on Instagram<a href="https://www.instagram.com/GoGayDC" title="https://www.instagram.com/GoGayDC" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/GoGayDC</a>Follow on Threads<a href="https://www.threads.com/@gogaydc" title="https://www.threads.com/@gogaydc" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.threads.com/@GoGayDC</a>Follow on Bluesky <a href="https://gogaydc.bsky.social/" title="https://gogaydc.bsky.social/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://GoGayDC.bsky.social</a>Follow on X<a href="https://twitter.com/GoGayDC" title="https://twitter.com/GoGayDC" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.x.com/GoGayDC</a>Watch on YouTube<a href="https://www.youtube.com/GoGayDC" title="https://www.youtube.com/GoGayDC" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/GoGayDC</a>Search keywords: LGBT LGBTQ LGBTQI LQBTQIA Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer Intersex Straight Allies

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